Perhaps, we just should wait, when it comes to Faces 2.x impl and take
the bits, as we need them;
same is true for Orchestra (like Dialog/VC) as well.

Besides that, the Test may be interesting for us, since we use it, and
I'd like to see that module stays alive :-)

-Matthias

On Dec 6, 2007 8:34 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> to bring light to this discussion;
>
> On Oct 24, 2007 8:15 AM, Martin Marinschek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > For me, a merger makes sense.
> >
> > The question is who will do the work, though.
>
> yup! That's right.
>
> >
> > Some reflections on the modules:
> >
> > - ViewController/Dialog: I hope Orchestra can take in what makes sense
> > here (the notion of subflows which
>
> I think the Orchestra VC is pretty solid, right now; I personally like it 
> more.
> What potential makes sense (as an addition) is the Dialog mgr
> + the XML-W3C-thing (forgot the name :-) )
>
> > - Clay: Yes, obviously Facelets has won the race - we should all
> > concentrate our efforts there, so that the JSF community can profit as
> > a whole (and is not splitted)
>
> yes, no need for that, sorry to say.
>
> > - Tiger-extensions: again, this would make sense in Orchestra, as an
> > alternative way of configuring Orchestras beans (and also other beans,
> > of course) to using Spring
>
> for the discussion I have the understanding, that Tiger will be used as
> JSF2 @nnotation solution. We should take that bit for the next impl... :)
>
> > - test-framework: we've long used it in MyFaces, but for recent tests
> > both Matthias and me have used EasyMock, it is somewhat easier to
> > define changing interface behaviour with EasyMock than with static
> > mock-classes. Still, this is valuable, and should be a separate module
> > in the merger.
> > - validators - no, probably not really
>
> please no
>
> > - s:token: I'd love to have a generic way of preventing duplicated
> > posts. But I guess this is something that Orchestra could eventually
> > handle?
> >
> > apart from that, I don't know much more about Shale - sorry.
>
> other bits, that were discussed were:
> -AppController
>   looks like nobody is really interested in this
> -Remoting
>   sounds like a nice enhancement; and may be JSF 2.0 (as mentioned by
> some folks here)
> -Spring-Integration
>   no need for that
>
> (Did I miss a module?)
>
>
> It was discussed, that Shale should have a final release;
> I am +1 on that.
>
> I am not sure, if all modules should really make it into MyFaces.
> I can see interest in these Shale-modules:
> -Dialog
> -Remoting
> -Test
> -Tiger
> -ViewController
>
> What happens to the rest?
> I don't know;
> Will they be maintained ?
> I don't know;
>
>
>
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
> > On 10/22/07, Mario Ivankovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Ok, so what about having a 'myfaces dormant' project where each module 
> > > gets
> > > added where it seems there is no real maintainer.
> > > This could be a place for abandoned sandbox stuff too.
> > > I know, the word 'maintainer' is not well placed in the context of an 
> > > apache
> > > community, but in the end I think it would be fair to show to users that 
> > > no
> > > one is really working on an project.
> > >
> > >
> > > Mario
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: "Grant Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Date: Monday, Okt 22, 2007 6:02 pm
> > > Subject: Re: Merging Shale into MyFaces
> > > To: Reply-    "MyFaces Development" <dev@myfaces.apache.org>To: "MyFaces
> > > Development" <dev@myfaces.apache.org>
> > >
> > > Conceptually, I am in favor of a merge. I wouldn't wait for JSF 2.0 to do
> > > it, though. +1.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >On 10/22/07, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:At least, 1
> > > year, that is my guess.
> > > >
> > > >So, I agree w/ Kito here
> > > >
> > > >-M
> > > >
> > > >On 10/22/07, Kito D. Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >> I don't think that's a good idea, since JSF 2.0 is a year or more
> > > away....
> > > >>
> > > >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > >> Kito D. Mann - Author, JavaServer Faces in Action
> > > >> http://www.virtua.com - JSF/Java EE consulting, training, and mentoring
> > > >> http://www.JSFCentral.com - JavaServer Faces FAQ, news, and info
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> > -----Original Message-----
> > > >> > From: Bernhard Slominski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >> > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 8:41 AM
> > > >> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; MyFaces Development
> > > >> > Subject: AW: Merging Shale into MyFaces
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Hi all,
> > > >> >
> > > >> > I guess it makes sense, to make the merger a post JSF 2 project.
> > > >> > So all features, which are included in JSF 2 (e.g Remoting) should 
> > > >> > not
> > > >> > move,
> > > >> > but just stay in Shale.
> > > >> > Also let's see where templating and component development goes before
> > > >> > making
> > > >> > a decision about Clay.
> > > >> > So Shale is then the JSF 1.X add-on framework, when it comes to JSF 2
> > > >> > all
> > > >> > Add-Ons move to MyFaces.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Bernhard
> > > >> >
> > > >> > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > > >> > > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag
> > > >> > > von Craig
> > > >> > > McClanahan
> > > >> > > Gesendet: Montag, 22. Oktober 2007 01:48
> > > >> > > An: MyFaces Development; Shale Developers List
> > > >> > > Betreff: Re: Merging Shale into MyFaces
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > >     * Remoting
> > > >> > > > > Unsure, as most of this can be done with PPR too.
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > +1 This is pretty useful and easy to use, and will affect JSF 
> > > >> > > > 2.0.
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > A secondary benefit is near-zero config for resource access,
> > > >&gt
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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